Where does “रोध” come from?

रोध (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit रोध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rawdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēwdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

रोध (Hindi): obstruction, hindrance; bank, shore

Definitions

  1. obstruction, hindrance; bank, shore

Ancestry of “रोध”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरोधthe act of stopping, blocking, obstructing,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian(H)rawdʰ-to hinder, block off
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēwdʰ-song, sound
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave

Words derived from “रोध”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēwdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (H)rawdʰ- →